Gibbs Fires Back At Chief Justice Roberts Over Obama Criticism

The Huffington Post News Editors, Huffington Post
Tue, 03/09/2010 - 7:01pm

The White House fired back at Justice John Roberts Tuesday night, after the Supreme Court Chief told a crowd that he found it "very troubling" that President Barack Obama would criticize the court during his State of the Union address. In a statement sent to reporters, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said that the only troubling thing was the 5-4 ruling by the court, which said that corporations could spend unlimited amounts of money advocating on behalf of candidates in elections.

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